MENU
  • SUBSCRIBE
  • SUBSCRIBE
  • Menu Item
  • Menu Item
  • Menu Item
The North State Journal
MENU
  • News
  • Sports
  • Opinion
  • Features
  • Business
  • About
  • News
  • Sports
  • Opinion
  • Features
  • Business
  • About
May 17, 2025

Month: August 2021

Article

Dating changed during the pandemic; apps are following suit

August 5, 2021 The Associated Press

LONDON — Early in the coronavirus pandemic, Jennifer Sherlock went out with a few men she met through dating apps. The dates were “weird,” she said, and not just because they were masked, socially distanced […]

Article

Garth Brooks reassessing stadium tour because of COVID surge

August 5, 2021 The Associated Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Country star Garth Brooks said he will be reassessing whether to continue his stadium tour because of the rising number of COVID-19 cases. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Brooks said he […]

Article

NC sports betting bill gets winning vote from Senate panel

August 5, 2021 Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press

RALEIGH — Legislation to license and tax sports betting throughout North Carolina cleared its first Senate committee Wednesday, with supporters, for now, overcoming social conservatives who argue it will create more gambling addicts. The bill’s […]

Article

Tokyo Olympics Day 13: Pair of Ryans leaves Korea cryin’

August 5, 2021 Brett Friedlander

It took not one, but two Ryans to pitch Team USA into the gold medal game of the Olympic baseball competition. And both have ties to North Carolina. Joe Ryan, who was with the Durham […]

Opinion

MOORE: American tech sector keeps blowing away the rest of the world

August 5, 2021 admin

Take a bow, America. It’s official and irrefutable: The U.S. is blowing out the rest of the world in tech leadership. No other country in the world comes anywhere close in tech innovation and the […]

Article

Pro-Biden groups to spend $100 million on August ad blitz

August 5, 2021 Jonathan Lemire, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — An array of progressive and pro-White House groups plans to spend nearly $100 million to promote President Joe Biden’s agenda over the next month to pressure Congress while lawmakers are on their […]

Article

GM posts $2.8B profit, but cautious tone sinks share price

August 5, 2021 Tom Krisher, Associated Press

DETROIT — General Motors posted a healthy $2.8 billion second-quarter profit Wednesday, but its cautious outlook for the rest of the year spooked investors. The Detroit automaker made the strong profit despite a global shortage […]

Article

Children stopped at border likely hit record-high in July

August 5, 2021 Elliot Spagat, Associated Press

SAN DIEGO — The number of children traveling alone who were picked up at the Mexican border by U.S. immigration authorities likely hit an all-time high in July, and the number of people who came […]

Article

Dems ask McCarthy to recant Pelosi taunt as tensions rise

August 5, 2021 Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Several House Democrats have called on House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy to apologize to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi or resign after audio surfaced of him saying at a weekend fundraiser that it […]

Article

Florida may drop Ben & Jerry’s parent over Israel boycott

August 5, 2021 Curt Anderson, Associated Press

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Florida won’t put any state money into the parent company of Ben & Jerry’s unless it reverses a decision to stop selling ice cream in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and contested […]

Posts pagination

« 1 … 28 29 30 … 34 »

The Latest

  • 2025-05-13 CITY OF MONROE COUNCIL MEETING_via YouTube

    The position statement aligns with President Donald Trump’s executive orders Approved position statement affirms Monroe not sanctuary city

    May 16, 2025
    RALEIGH — The Monroe City Council approved a position statement affirming the municipality is not a sanctuary city during its meeting on May 13. The document, titled “Position Statement on Monroe’s Commitment to Public Safety [...]
  • Canes’ D, Andersen shut down Caps
    May 10, 2025
  • Hurricanes drop Game 2 to Caps, head home with split
    May 8, 2025
  • R.E.M. rereleases ‘Radio Free Europe’ single to benefit threatened news service
    May 12, 2025
  • The Word: I did not have grace
    May 11, 2025
  • Zepbound beats Wegovy in first head-to-head weigh loss trial
    May 17, 2025
  • Cadillac F1 makes entrance as official team at Miami Grand Prix
    May 16, 2025
  • BIGGS: Retirement accounts lift over 1M seniors out of poverty
    May 16, 2025
  • UNC System nonfaculty staff up nearly 15%
    May 16, 2025
  • MERCER: Biden’s job growth mirage vs. Trump’s private sector revival
    May 16, 2025
  • Svechnikov’s late goal helps Hurricanes reach Eastern Conference final
    May 16, 2025
  • This week in history: May 15-21
    May 15, 2025
The Whole State. The Whole Story.
Contact Us
Home
News
Subscribe
Site Map
Follow on Facebook

© 2022 — North State Media LLC